Genrobotics chosen among top three Indian startups at global AI summitGenrobotics, a Kerala-based startup acclaimed for leveraging technology for social change, has been adjudged among top three Artificial Int...
16 Dec, 2023, 09.47 PM IST
Manhole vs Machine: Can manhole-cleaning robots eradicate manual scavenging?Bandicoot, a robotic machine with “limbs”, HD vision cameras and gas sensors, can enter manholes and clean sewage. It is the flagship produ...
19 Mar, 2023, 08.52 PM IST
How Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is providing an opportunity for innovation, investment and entrepreneurship in the startup ecosystemKerala with its Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is creating a vibrant ecosystem for sustainable startups with a vision to promote technology-...
05 Sep, 2022, 07.00 PM IST
Zoho invests in deep-tech startup Genrobotics working against manual scavenging"Nurturing a thriving deep-tech ecosystem is one of the priorities of Zoho and the investment in Genrobotics is part of that commitment," c...
25 May, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Genrobotic Innovations looking to deploy cleantech solutions in UK, Malaysia, South KoreaIn an interview with ET's Dia Rekhi, Vimal Govind MK, its cofounder and CEO, spoke about what drives the company to focus on manual scaveng...
12 Oct, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2021: Genrobotic Innovations wins the Social Enterprise awardUsing cutting-edge technology to overcome some of the most deep-rooted social issues such as manual scavenging helped Genrobotic Innovation...
27 Sep, 2021, 10.23 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2021: Nominees for Social EnterpriseThis award will recognise the startup that best embodies the 'double bottomline' model that combines profits and public good.
23 Sep, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Robotics startup Genrobotics raises Rs 2.5 crore in pre-series A round fundingGenrobotics has been working with the Centre and state governments with a mission to eradicate manual scavenging from the entire country an...
07 Oct, 2020, 04.39 PM IST
Unicorn India Ventures to set up Rs 400 crore fundThe Fund II will look to invest in pre-series A and series A rounds in sectors like B2B, SaaS, fintech, health tech, robotics, gaming and d...
15 Jul, 2019, 06.09 PM IST
A robot to end manual scavenging? This startup can provide the ‘Swachh Bharat’ we needThe amount of work which usually takes three to four hours and at least three manual scavengers, Bandicoot finishes it in just 45 minutes.
07 Jun, 2019, 10.38 AM IST
Three Kerala-based startups bag a funding of Rs 25 lakh each in IIGPThree startups mentored by the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM),bagged a seed funding of up to Rs 25 lakh each in the India innovation growth ...
17 Aug, 2018, 02.52 PM IST
Kerala startups bag national level innovation funding in IIGPThe selected innovators were given an opportunity to attend a boot camp conducted by IIM-Ahmedabad, after which 16 were picked.
07 Aug, 2018, 05.16 PM IST
Genrobotics to roll out more sewer cleaning robotsThe startup was among the participants of the two-day Huddle Kerala conclave, which concluded at Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
07 Apr, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
Robots to soon clean up manholes in KeralaThe trial runs of the robot, developed by a startup company, Genrobotics, have been successfully held recently and the product will be laun...
19 Feb, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
Unicorn India Ventures signs MoU with Kerala govt for investment in 3 startupsThe investments are the first in a series that the fund is exploring in Kerala on the back of its partnership with the Kerala Start-up Miss...
06 Feb, 2018, 06.40 PM IST
Kerala to use robots to clean sewers, end manual-scavenging'Bandicoot', the robot developed by the startup firm Genrobotics, will be used for cleaning sewer holes.
11 Jan, 2018, 07.51 PM IST
Kerala Startup Mission to pick 50 innovative ideas and fund them in DecemberApplications from outside Kerala would also be considered. The deadline for the application is December 12.
29 Nov, 2017, 06.37 PM IST